Smoking on Airplanes
The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation to ban smoking on commercial airline flights. Representatives from the U.S. House and… read more
The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation to ban smoking on commercial airline flights. Representatives from the U.S. House and Senate, the Department of Transportation, and various industry groups testified in support of or in opposition to the ban. The original advertisements that aired in 1987 are included. close
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Matthew V. Scocozza Assistant Secretary Department of Transportation->Policy and International Affairs
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